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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,707,435.76, 64,163,351.91 and 27,384,746.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,707,435.76, 64,163,351.91 and 27,384,746.04 is: 41,142,650.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,707,435.76 : 64,163,351.91 = 27,384,746.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,707,435.76/64,163,351.91 = 27,384,746.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,707,435.76x = 64,163,351.91 × 27,384,746.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,707,435.76x = 1,757,097,097,130,498.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,757,097,097,130,498.75/42,707,435.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,142,650.36

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